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Latam Insights: Largest Latam Bank Mulls Stablecoin, Brazil Bans Retirement Funds From Investing in Crypto

April 7, 2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Itau reveals it is considering launching its own stablecoin, Brazil bans retirement funds from investing in crypto, and also champions local currency payments as a BRICS member. Largest Bank in Brazil Mulls Stablecoin, Awaits Regulation Banks…
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Lawmakers Demand SEC Transparency on Trump Family Crypto Ties

April 4, 2025
Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Maxine Waters have formally requested transparency from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) concerning potential conflicts of interest involving President Donald Trump’s family and their ties to World Liberty…
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Binance Launches Seeds Program to Forge Future Crypto Leaders With Real Impact

April 4, 2025
Binance is targeting untapped crypto talent through its Seeds program, offering mentorship, real-world training, and full-time roles to early-career professionals and university graduates. Binance Seeds Deploys Pioneer Program to Capture Raw Talent Before Rivals Do Crypto exchange Binance rolled out a new early-career development initiative on April 1 aimed at attracting and nurturing the next…
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Circle President: 'The World Yearns for US Crypto Regulation'

April 4, 2025
In a recent interview, former CFTC Chair and Circle President Heath Tarbert ascertained that the world was looking to the U.S. regarding crypto and stablecoin regulation to follow suit. For stablecoins, this is a pretty straightforward matter, he assessed. Circle Believes…
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Blackrock Wins UK Crypto Approval With Razor-Sharp Focus on Institutional Play

April 3, 2025
Blackrock’s FCA approval to support a crypto ETP marks a breakthrough for institutional adoption in the UK, unlocking new pathways into regulated digital asset exposure. UK’s FCA Clears Blackrock as Arranger for Crypto ETP, Marking Major Institutional Shift Blackrock International Ltd., part of global investment firm Blackrock, has officially received registration as a digital asset business…
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Japan's Metaplanet Hits 4,046 BTC With 96% Yield—More Buys Ahead

April 2, 2025
Metaplanet Inc. added 696 BTC in Q1 2025, using options to lower acquisition costs. The firm’s total Bitcoin holdings reached 4,046 BTC. Japan’s Metaplanet Grows Bitcoin War Chest to 4,046 BTC Japan’s publicly listed bitcoin treasury company, Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 3350 / OTCQX: MTPLF), announced on April 1 that it had increased its bitcoin reserves by 696 BTC during the…
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